Atty. Michael A. Heilman

Atty. Michael A. Heilman

Mr. Michael A.

Jackson Jackson 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael A. Heilman at a glance

Michael A. Heilman is a Member based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Heilman Nisbett Polk, P.A.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, business, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1987) and Texas United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas United States District Court f (1990). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1987) and Mississippi College (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The Mississippi Bar State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael A. Heilman is a lawyer practicing business, alternative dispute resolution, personal injury and 12 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Mississippi College in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Michael practices at Heilman Nisbett Polk, P.A. in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Michael A. Heilman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael A. Heilman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Michael A. Heilman is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Mississippi →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Michael A. Heilman is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Mississippi →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michael A. Heilman is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Mississippi →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael A. Heilman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Mississippi →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Michael A. Heilman is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Mississippi →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Mississippi

Practicing law in Mississippi. Legal matters in Mississippi are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Jackson are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Mississippi state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Mississippi brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Mississippi courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael A. Heilman

Where is Michael A. Heilman's law office located?
Michael A. Heilman's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The firm is Heilman Nisbett Polk, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael A. Heilman handle?
Michael A. Heilman focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, business, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Michael A. Heilman practiced law?
Michael A. Heilman has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Michael A. Heilman go to law school?
Michael A. Heilman earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S., 1984).
How can I contact Michael A. Heilman for a consultation?
You can contact Michael A. Heilman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael A. Heilman received?
Michael A. Heilman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1987
B.S.
Mississippi College
- 1984

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1987
Texas United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas United States District Court f
Admitted: 1990

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